ARBDA Group v1 2025

PROVIDERS

Our providers bring the sophistication of academic medicine and unwavering compassion for all of our patients into each community we serve. All of our physicians have completed additional fellowship training in Rheumatology and are Board Certified / Board Eligible.

ADMINISTRATION AND DEPARTMENT MANAGERS

Our Directors & Departmental Managers work tirelessly to deliver upon the enduring mission of ARBDA: To build enduring relationships with our patients and their families through treatment, education, and advocacy.

JENNIFER BUONAVOLTA

Director of Operations

KATE SHEPARD, DNP RN

Director of Nursing Services

TINA MERLINO, MBA

Director of Human Resources

TAMARA CARPER, CPA

Director of Finance

KELLY SAVAGE, CCRC

Manager, Clinical Trials

SHIRLEY FARKAS, RN

Manager, Infusion & AIS Services

JOSIE ROBISON

Manager, Billing

RUSSELL WISSMAN, MSC

Manager, IT & Network Security

JAMES WINTRODE

Manager, Human Resources

STACEY SAXTON

Office Manager